Paracetamol Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
13,234
Total Quantity
1.6M
NHS Cost
£41.1K
vs National Avg
+544.3%
CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 13,234 items of Paracetamol over the last 12 months at a cost of £41,061 to the NHS. This is 544.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Paracetamol is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,154
Jul 2026
1,113
Jul 2026
1,110
Jul 2026
1,075
Jul 2026
1,131
Jul 2026
1,233
Jul 2026
1,050
Jul 2026
1,089
Jul 2026
1,134
Jul 2026
963
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,646,245 |
| Total NHS Cost | £41,061 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +544.3% |
Paracetamol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,054 items |
| Difference | +544.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.